1977
Hidden in Summertime
August 1977


“Hidden in Summertime,” Friend, Aug. 1977, 26

Hidden in Summertime

Can you find at least twenty-four other words hidden in the word summertime that fit the definitions below?

1. reddish color = __ __ __ __

2. tread used on outside of wheel = __ __ __ __

3. title of respect = __ __ __

4. fine, slow-falling rain = __ __ __ __

5. be seated = __ __ __

6. stalk of a plant = __ __ __ __

7. mix = __ __ __ __

8. clip = __ __ __ __

9. large, woody plant = __ __ __ __

10. look = __ __ __

11. come together = __ __ __ __

12. often circular edge or border = __ __ __

13. just boiling or slightly below that temperature = __ __ __ __ __ __

14. track or groove = __ __ __

15. a need or duty = __ __ __ __

16. a very little = __ __ __ __

17. a joint made by fitting two angled pieces together = __ __ __ __ __

18. nothing more than = __ __ __ __

19. to be worthy of = __ __ __ __ __

20. a trick = __ __ __ __

21. to get up = __ __ __ __

22. a ceremony = __ __ __ __

23. the whole amount = __ __ __

24. to release from guilt = __ __ __ __ __

Answers:

  • (1) rust, (2) tire, (3) sir, (4) mist, (5) sit, (6) stem, (7) stir, (8) trim, (9) tree, (10) see, (11) meet, (12) rim, (13) simmer, (14) rut, (15) must, (16) mite, (17) miter, (18) mere, (19) merit, (20) ruse, (21) rise, (22) rite, (23) sum, (24) remit.